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Kinship families are created in a variety of ways, including those who are considered “outside of foster care.” This includes children who intersect with the child welfare system but are not formally removed from their parent’s home but instead live with kin.

The Human Impact of Bypassing Foster Care for At-Risk Children: Building a Continuum of Support for Families Diverted

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Alliance for Children's Rights and Lincoln Advocacy report exploring the scope of issues created when child welfare professionals bypass juvenile court for children at risk of entering foster care. The report summarizes information from focus group discussions and a survey of impacted individuals, including diverted families, child welfare workers, kinship service providers, minors’ and parents’ counsel, and social services agency staff across California. The report also incorporates recent research and policy analysis in the form of recommendations to better support children and families.

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